Graduation snap: Texas student's photo with alligator goes viral

Makenzie Noland's pose with 14ft Big Tex has become an internet sensation

Makenzie Noland, a Texas student, poses for her graduation photo in cap, sash and - somewhat unusually - with an alligator.

The student shared the image on Facebook and Instagram with the caption "not your typical graduation photo", and found herself at the centre of the internet's attention.